Forty minutes train ride north of Stockholm, UPPSALA is regarded as the historical and religious centre of the country. It's a tranquil daytime alternative to the capital, with a delightful river-cut centre, not to mention an active student-geared nightlife. At the centre of the medieval town, a ten-minute walk from the train station, is the great Domkyrkan (daily 8am-6pm; free), Scandinavia's largest cathedral. The echoing interior remains impressive, part... [More]